Rick Scott slams 'pretty petty' Mitch McConnell after committee assignment snub
The hurt feelings continue from U.S. Sen. Rick Scott regarding the leader of the Republican Senate Caucus.
The Senator took to Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom” to describe U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky as “pretty petty” for removing him from the Senate’s Commerce Committee.
“He just kicked me off a committee,” Scott groused to host Bill Hemmer. “So that was pretty petty.”
“I’d been on the committee for four years. I probably ran the biggest business of anybody that’s served in the Senate. I was Governor of the third biggest state in the country, the third biggest economy in the country, and I got kicked off of Commerce,” he continued. “But I’ve got a relationship with Ted Cruz...
